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Dhaka to host US delegation for talks on trade deal implementation
A US trade delegation led by Assistant US Trade Representative for South
Simplify project approval process to attract investment: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at a meeting at Prime Minister's Office in the
Incessant rain submerges crops, causes paddy to sprout in Sunamganj
A sense of profound despair has gripped the Haor regions of Sunamganj
Writ petition filed challenging interim government's legality
A writ petition has been filed challenging the overall legality of the
'100,000 flood-hit Haor families to get aid'
The government is going to provide financial and food assistance for three
Govt finalizes new police uniform, old shirt to return
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the government has decided to
Journalism must uphold truth and serve people: Swapon
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Monday said journalism must
17 more deaths from measles, similar symptoms, highest in a single day
Bangladesh on Monday recorded 17 deaths from measles and similar symptoms, the
PM urges DCs to deliver on govt pledges with spirit of progress
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman addresses the Deputy Commissioners' (DCs) Conference at the Osmani Memorial
Iran offers Hormuz deal, Trump dissatisfied
An Iranian proposal so far rejected by US President Donald Trump would
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South Korea president to address nation at 0100 GMT: office
South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol will address
Sri Lankan leftist leader to take office after landslide election win
Sri Lanka's first leftist president will be sworn into
South Korea fires warning shots after new border incursion
Seoul's military said Friday it had fired warning shots
China accused of targeting overseas citizens for political activism
China is targeting citizens studying abroad for their political
Floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi kill 14
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed
"Nobody Is Scared": Congress Says Decision On Amethi, Raebareli In 24 Hours
The Congress is all set to end the suspense over Lok Sabha candidates for the prestigious Amethi and Raebareli
11 missing, tens of thousands evacuated as storms strike south China
Eleven people are missing following
India LS polls: Modi asks people to vote in record numbers
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged voters
Narendra Modi congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Eid
In a letter to Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh
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Govt targets doubling tourism GDP contribution
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam speaks at the Deputy Commissioners' Conference-2026 in
IUB organizes capacity building workshop for youths
Independent University of Bangladesh (IUB) hosted a workshop
Govt to stabilize market and increase strategic reserves: Commerce Minister
Commerce, Industry, Textile and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that
Rabiul seeks DCs' cooperation in establishing discipline on roads
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has sought cooperation from
BNP women MPs pay tribute to Ziaur Rahman, Khaleda Zia
Newly elected women Members of Parliament (MPs) from reserved seats of the
Rashid urges DCs to work jointly for agriculture, fisheries dev
Fisheries, Livestock, and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid on Monday
Demand for releasing jailed journalists marks Press Freedom Day
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan addressed an event in the capital yesterday
Over 1.24 crore animals available for Eid-ul Azha
Fisheries, Livestock, and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid addresses a press conference at the
Anti-Oppression Journalist Front demands release of journalists
The Anti-Oppression Journalist Front has demanded withdrawal of false and fabricated lawsuits
DMP arrests 152 'extortionists' in 48-hour special drive
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested a total of 152 alleged extortionists
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Iran defence ministry says US seeks 'face-saving' way out of war
Iran's defence ministry on Saturday said the United States was seeking a "face-saving" way to exit the war, as
Bangladesh-origin Doly Begum wins by-elections in Canada
Doly Begum, the former New Democrat MPP for Scarborough Southwest who shocked the party
US is likely to reach a deal with Cuba soon: Reports
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States could soon reach a deal with Cuba or
CIA Ex Chief Who Hunted Bin Laden Has A Hormuz Advice For Trump
Three weeks after launching strikes on Iran, the
National blackout hits Cuba for second time in a week
More than 10 million people have had power cut to their homes and businesses
Donald Trump defends Saudi Crown Prince over Khashoggi murder
Sitting in the Oval Office, Donald Trump heaped praise on the crown prince, including for what he called his
British Ambassador to US loses his job
Sacked UK Ambassador Peter Mandelson had been under mounting pressure over his relationship with Epstein after US lawmakers on
Several PTI senators resign following Imran Khan's directives
Several PTI senators have resigned from their respective senate standing committees on Thursday, saying that they had made the
Funerals held for Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel
Hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza City have attended the funeral of five Al Jazeera staff killed in an Israeli
Iran's Defence Council prepared to deal with Israel: Reports
Tehran is set to activate a new "Supreme Defense Council" as part of significant structural changes within the Supreme
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13th Bangladesh Parliamentary Session Begins With A Rejuvenated Resonance
13th Bangladeshi Parliamentary session began on March 12, 2026. It was on February 12,
Are Bangladeshis an Ungrateful Nation? 1971, Memory and the Moral Test of Our Time
K N Ahad Bangladesh was not born through negotiation or compromise. It was born through blood,
International Voices Overlooked as Bangladesh Prepares to Vote
Razib PervezAs Bangladesh organizes to cast their votes, the upcoming election has drawn substantial consideration
Why Cooperation Still Matters in An Age of Disorder
As the world approaches 2026, optimism is in short supply. Armed conflicts are raging across roughly 50 countries.
WHO FCTC Works: Strengthening Tobacco Control Law in Bangladesh
As delegates from across the world gather
The Institutional Crowd Around SDG 6: Time for Coherence in the Global Water Agenda
Mohammad Zobair Hasan Each September, world leaders converge at the United Nations in New York. In 2025, they
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US administrators are rubbing tech enterprises on the wrong side of the shoulders
London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan is inviting San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI)
Industries brace for hard times in the middle of energy scarcities
Bangladesh has started experiencing a fuel crisis more than a week after
Echoes of The Earth: The Undying Spirit of Zia’s Canal Revolution
President Ziaur Rahman was an architect of dreams, a man of the soil. Having drenched the earth with
Metropolitan University in Sylhet: Where A Piece of My Heart Still Hangs Around
It was June 2012. I was spending holidays at home in a slightly carefree
Institutions in our countries don't teach pupils to look beyond the box
When it comes to private universities, most people uphold the opinion that
Our cerebral faculties can't be exceeded by manmade devices
This editorial is about humans and the interactions that this intelligent mammal
Oval Office Can’t Persuade Europe to Gulp Down Far Right Sentiments
Mahfuz Ul Hasib ChowdhuryUS President Donald Trump has significantly shifted US politics by
India’s Maritime Vision: From SAGAR to Indo-Pacific to MAHASAGAR
Suchitra Durai A decade ago, on 12 March 2015, while commissioning in Mauritius the
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Vested groups are conspiring to jeopardize forex market: BB
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has smelt a plot of vested groups to destabilize
KFC Spreads Joy Among Underprivileged Children with ‘Eidi for Angels’
To spread joy among underprivileged children during the holy month of Ramadan, KFC Bangladesh organized
BB officers frustrate over no visible progress in BB's full autonomy
Bangladesh Bank (BB) officers expressed their frustration over no visible progress in two key financial
TECNO launches MEGAPAD SE in Bangladesh
Global AI-driven innovative technology brand TECNO has officially unveiled the TECNO MEGAPAD SE, a feature-rich entry-level tablet designed to deliver
Bangladesh’s Tech Delegation Participates in DigiTech ASEAN Thailand 2025
A Bangladeshi delegation of 12+ BASIS member companies successfully participatedin DigiTech ASEAN Thailand 2025. The event was hosted by
IFIC Bank signed a(MoU with Japan Bangladesh Friendship Medical
IFIC Bank PLC has signed a Memorandumof Understanding (MoU) with Japan Bangladesh Friendship
Evercare Hospital Chattogram Observes World Diabetes Day
Evercare Hospital Chattogram, the port city’s leading multi-specialty healthcare provider, organized an insightful Health Talks
Arabia food festival 'Taste of Arabia' inaugurated by Hotel Westin Dhaka
The Westin Dhaka, in partnership with City Bank PLC., proudly unveils its signature
IFIC Bank Hosts “Festival of Youth 2025” in Barishal
With the aim of providing the youthwith basic knowledge of banking, cultivating a habit of saving and
IFIC Bank Hosts “Festival of Youth 2025” in Sylhet
With the aim of providing the futuregeneration with basic knowledge of banking, cultivating a habit of saving,
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P.D. Singh, CEO of India & South Asia, SCB visits Bangladesh
P.D. Singh, ChiefExecutive Officer – India & South, Standard Chartered Bank recently visitedBangladesh. P.D. Singh was appointed
Mass Gathering of Former and Current Jagannath University Students Floods Kakrail
Bashir Shahriar, JnU Correspondent :Jagannath University (JnU) students have entered the third day
PPP Authority’s Divisional Conference Showcases Investment Potential in Renewable Energy and Tourism
The Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) successfully organized
SCB celebrate international women's day
Standard CharteredBangladesh and Friendship jointly hosted ‘Water, light and hope”, a specialphoto exhibition celebrating the occasion
US inflation seen easing in July, lending Biden a reprieve
US inflation is expected to have eased slightly in July, taking pressure
China lockdown worries hit Asian equity, crude markets
Asian markets and oil prices mostly fell Monday with a fresh Covid
Iran warns US against disrupting oil shipments to Venezuela
Iran’s foreign minister on Sunday warned the US against
Oil-hungry Asian nations pounce on low prices to build stockpiles
Some oil-hungry Asian nations are taking advantage of the
Samsung fears fall in profit as pandemic hits sales
Samsung Electronics Co on Wednesday said its operating profit
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National workshop spotlights renewable energy barriers in climate-vulnerable regions
A national workshop on renewable energy was held today in the capital, bringing together subject
From Victory to Vision: How the First 120 Days Will Shape Bangladesh’s Governance and Growth Path
When a new government assumes officeafter a national election, public expectation extends far beyond a meretransfer of
IFIC Bank Uposhakha “Business Conference 2026 – North Bengal Region” Held
Inpursuit of sustainable growth and organizational advancement, the “IFIC BankUposhakha Business Conference 2026
BVCCI Hosts New Year 2026 Get-Together in Dhaka
The Bangladesh-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry(BVCCI) organized a special get-together at the Novo Convention Center in thecapital to
Tally Solutions Bangladesh officially launched TallyPrime 7.0
Tally Solutions Bangladesh officially launched TallyPrime 7.0 at an exclusive event held in Chattogram on
IFIC Bank Uposhakha Business Conference 2026
Withthe goal of business development and sustainable growth, IFIC Bank organizedthe ‘IFIC Bank
The 6C Framework: A Strategic Blueprint for Building Successful Super Apps
Arif Al MannanThe digital age has not only turned smartphones into computer-grade devices but also
BRAC EPL Hosts Post-Election Conference on Economy, Politics and Capital Market, Engaging Global and Local Stakeholders
BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage organised a high-profile conference titled “Post Election 2026 Horizon:
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Chapol congratulates Youth & Sports State Minister
World Archery Asia has offered its warmest congratulations and most sincere best wishes to Aminul Haque on his appointment
Jabed Ali’s BDCricTime Becomes a Government-Registered Media Platform in Bangladesh
BDCricTime has achieved a major milestone after receiving official registration from Bangladesh’s Ministry of Information
Starc becomes most prolific left-arm quick in Test history
Australian veteran Mitchell Starc became the most prolific left-arm paceman in Test history on Thursday, surpassing Pakistan great Wasim
Cristiano Ronaldo's son gets first Portugal under-15 call-up
Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son has received his first international call-up, being named in the Portugal Under-15s squad for an
Bowlers, Wadhera shine as Punjab beats Bengaluru in IPL
Punjab Kings bowlers steamrolled through the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's batting order to secure a five-wicket victory in a rain-reduced
Bumrah named ICC Men's Player of the Month
Indian star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has triumphed over strong competition to win the ICC Men's Player of the Month
BCB wait on Shakib Al Hasan's test results
Shakib last played any form of cricket in November, representing Bangla Tiger in the T10 League. He is also
BCB successful in unearthing fresh blood through NCL T20
The Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) goal to unearth some new hard-hitter batters for the T20 format through a revamped
Bangladesh thrash Bhutan 7-1 to reach SAFF Championship final
Bangladesh thrashed Bhutan by 7-1 goals in the first semifinal of the SAFF Women's Championship held at Dasharath Rangasala
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5 houses completely destroyed in Kalapara by Boishakhi storm
Gofran Palash, Kalapara (Patuakhali): At
Nilsagar Express derailed in Bogura, At least 66 passengers have been injured
Nilsagar Express train derailed in Bogura, At least 66passengers have been injured.Many sustaining injuries after jumping from the
Massive traffic jam in Ishwarganj, public suffering at its peak
Md.Salim Ishwarganj (Mymensingh) Correspondent: In the Ishwarganj Municipal
Let charity be the source of humanity, zakat be the source of light for the blind.”
Bashir Ahmad Rubel Chittagong Chittagong Eye
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia's soul rested in peace A prayer and milad mahfil was held in Gazipur.
Mahbubul Alam Gazipur Correspondent:
After flood, Boro season unfolds in Sunamganj
As the vast haor waters slowly recede, life in Sunamganj's low-lying wetlands is once again defined by urgency, mud
Fair, neutral election is the demand of time: Badiul
Secretary of Sushasoner Jonno Nagorik (SUJON) Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar has said a fair, acceptable and neutral election is
Jubo Dal leader shot dead near home
A Jubo Dal leader has been shot and killed near his home in Chattogram’s Raozan.Police said the murder took
RU draws 2.72 lakh applications for undergraduate admission tests
Al Mahmud Bijoy ,RU Correspondent: A total
Mineral exploration begins in the Brahmaputra Char: The future of the Char may change
Taslimul Hasan Siam ,
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246 killed by lightning strikes this year
At least 246 people were killed by lightning strikes across the country from February 1 to August 30 this year,
One-in-three young people victim of online bullying: UN
Around one-in-three young people across 30 countries, including Bangladesh, India and Myanmar, say they have been bullied online while one-in-five
India actresses in US 'prostitution' racket
The arrest of an Indian couple in the US who allegedly ran a prostitution
Remembering legendary actor of Bangla cinema ‘Mahanayak’ Uttam Kumar
Uttam Kumar remains the biggest hero of Bengali cinema till date –
Does God exist? some scientists think they have proof
The question of whether a god exists is heating up in the 21st century.
Bride of ISIS: From 'happily ever after' to hell
Islam and Ahmed met online, looking for their "happily ever after" through a Muslim
India's anti-harassment squad : Helping or intruding
In Uttar Pradesh, a special police squad has been set up to fight eve
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Mehendi Festival’ Organized by Islami Chhatri Shanstha at Jagannath University
Bashir Shahriar,JnU Correspondent: For the
Bangladeshi artist builds his music career successfully in south africa
Juel Chowdhury started singing
Taylor Swift concert organizer apologizes after Rio fan death
The chief executive of the company organizing Taylor Swift's
'Tribute in the light of art: Nazrul and Bangabandhu'
A discussion and cultural event 'Growth of strength from grief, determination of dream fulfillment ' was
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BJP's magical win in West Bengal
BJP supporters celebrate the results of West Bengal elections on Monday. -Agency
2 US-flagged merchant vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz: US military; Tehran denies
Two US-flagged merchant vessels have successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz,
Angry depositors blockade merged banks in Chattogram
Hundreds of depositors marched to Agrabad, the city's commercial hub, and locked
Pranay Verma's farewell call on with Foreign Minister
Departing Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma had a meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr.
Ron Haque Sikder passes away
Ron Haque Sikder, Managing Director of Sikder Group of Companies, has passed
ACC seeks data to re-examine Sheikh Hasina's assets
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has sought relevant information to re-examine the wealth
Women MPs for reserved seats take oath
Newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) to the reserved seats take oath at the Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat on
Hezbollah pays steep price in battle to reverse its fortunes
Hezbollah has paid a heavy price for going to war with Israel
Chinese court defends labour rights in AI replacement case
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that enables machines to simulate
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